Overview

• Ryan Kwong, a rookie officer who graduated from the SFPD academy two days prior, remains in custody on multiple DUI and reckless driving charges.
• The crash occurred at 2 a.m. on Sunset Boulevard, injuring four people, including one critically, after Kwong's car struck a minivan.
• The San Francisco District Attorney charged Kwong with four counts of DUI causing injury, four counts of DUI with a blood alcohol level over .08%, and three counts of reckless driving causing injury.
• Police Chief Bill Scott and Mayor Daniel Lurie both condemned the incident, emphasizing that officers are held to the same legal and ethical standards as the public.
• The SFPD has terminated Kwong’s employment, and authorities continue to investigate, urging witnesses to come forward with information.